. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 45 Specimens examined.—Tovn: Wapsipinii-on River, 31 E. N. Wilcox, October, 1896. Mkmuri: Courtney, 649 B. F. Bu(<h, August, 1896. Nebraska: Ewing, 1075 J. M. Bates, August, 1897; Simeon, 1115 J. M. Bates, 1897. Kansas: Riley County, 425 A. S. Hitchcock, August, 1895. Arkansas: Jefferson County, 125 H. Eggert, Sep- tember, 1896. Texas: no locality, S. B. Buckley, 1883; G. C. Nealley, 1889; J. Reverchon, F. W. Thurow. Louisiana: Arcadia, 78 C. R. Ball, August, 1898. Mississippi: Biloxi, 207, 236 T. H. Kearney, jr., Octob


. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 45 Specimens examined.—Tovn: Wapsipinii-on River, 31 E. N. Wilcox, October, 1896. Mkmuri: Courtney, 649 B. F. Bu(<h, August, 1896. Nebraska: Ewing, 1075 J. M. Bates, August, 1897; Simeon, 1115 J. M. Bates, 1897. Kansas: Riley County, 425 A. S. Hitchcock, August, 1895. Arkansas: Jefferson County, 125 H. Eggert, Sep- tember, 1896. Texas: no locality, S. B. Buckley, 1883; G. C. Nealley, 1889; J. Reverchon, F. W. Thurow. Louisiana: Arcadia, 78 C. R. Ball, August, 1898. Mississippi: Biloxi, 207, 236 T. H. Kearney, jr., October, 1896; 3774 S. M. Tracy, Sep- tember, 1897; Horn Island, 1578 S. M. Tracy, Septem- ber, 1891. ABISTIDA PTJRPURAS- CENS GLAUCISSIMA Kearn. var. nov. Whole plant very glaucous, otherwise like typical A. purpurascens. Conspicuous in the field on account of its bluish-white color. Type collected l)y T. H. Kear- ney, jr., No. 321, in very dry, sterile soil in an open- ing in the pine forest, 6 miles above Biloxi, Missis- sippi, October 7, 1896. TRIODIA SESLERIOIDES ARISTATA var. nov. A robust grass, 12 to 18 dm. high. Panicle large, open, its lower branches 2 to dm. long; excurrent tips of the nerves in the flowering glume 1 to mm. long. Type collected by Miss Marie Meislahn, No. 90, at Clar- cona, Orange County, Flori- da, October (?), 1899. General DISTRIBUTION.—Notun- coinmon in low, open woods of central Florida. Specimens examined.—Florida: Grasmere, 1135 R. Combs and C. H. Baker, Septeml)er, 1898; Homosassaj 978 R. Combs, September, 1898; ^McDonald, 132 C. H. Baker, October, 1898; Oak- wood, Duval County, 322 A. Fredholm, October, 1893; Ormond, 5562 A. H. Curtiss, September, 1895. ELYMUS ARKANSANUS sp. nov. (Fig. 19.) A slender, erect perennial, with a short, broad, bristly, nodding spike. Culms 6 to 8 dm. high, terete, smooth; nodes smooth; sheaths mostly a little shorter than the internodes, ciliate on the margins or the lower sjiarsely hirsute-pubescent; li


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